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Assam · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1991
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Winner — 1991
SAMSUL HOQUE
INC· INC
INC 37.2%CPM 33.1%3 others 29.7%
Votes
31,436
37.2% share
Winning margin
3,445
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,02,370
A closely fought contest. SAMSUL HOQUE won with a 4.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMSUL HOQUE | INC | 31,436 | 37.2% |
| 2 | HEMEN DAS | Left | 27,991 | 33.1% |
| 3 | HIREN MAZUMDAR | 21,211 | 25.1% | |
| 4 | HARAKUMAR GOSWAMI | URC | 2,635 | 3.1% |
| 5 | MUKTANANDA PATHAK | IND | 1,212 | 1.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 4.1% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
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88%
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41st of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.05
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80th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.2%
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62nd of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.2%CPM 33.1%AGP 25.1%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.